HIP 8059

HIP 8059 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,245 light-years, HIP 8059 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8059 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8059 has an apparent magnitude of +8.53, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.011.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,011

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.53
Magnitud Absoluta 0,62
Distancia 1,245 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 1h 43,53m
Declinación -38° 29,72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8059?
HIP 8059 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8059 from Earth?
HIP 8059 is approximately 1,244.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8059 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.53, HIP 8059 is not visible to the naked eye.